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The article describes an experiment in which we try to assess if the cardiovascular stressful response to a mental task depends on the perceived ability to perform it and on the perceived consequences of this performance
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This type of lab studies can explain how the cognitive processes affect to the biological responses that the people has when facing stressful everyday situations.
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This page is a summary of: Effects of specific and non-specific perceived control on blood pressure response in a stressful mental task, Biological Psychology, January 2006, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2005.01.010.
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